Explore human memory neuroanatomy and methods for assessing and treating memory loss in this free online course. Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging, but frequent lapses affecting daily life may signal a problem. This course explores the neuroanatomy of memory and offers insights into forgetfulness and memory loss. It provides healthcare professionals with the skills and tools to assess, identify, and address memory loss and related symptoms. Enrol today to deepen your understanding and improve your memory loss intervention skills.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 201631 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 4-5 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Outline the basic principles of memory • Describe the basic underlying memory neuroanatomy with principal memory regions and their functions • Explain what healthy memory functioning is • Indicate the memory defects present in dementia • List the assessment measures that clinically differentiate between "normal memory" and potential deficits • Identify proven strategies to address occasional forgetfulness in clinical practice • Assess the reliability and limitations of memory assessment tools • Evaluate the symbiotic relationship between physical health and cognitive function • Discuss the significance of a holistic approach to enhance and support healthy memory functioning • Categorize common clinical disorders of memory with their signs and symptoms • Recognize actionable interventions and ways designed to fortify healthy memory • Summarize landmark neurological case histories of amnesia |
| Course Code | 7024 |

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